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Trustwave Relaunches Advanced Continual Threat Hunt with a Unique Patent-Pending Methodology to Detect Unknown Threats

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Mercredi, janvier 18, 2023
Technology, Other Technology, Security, Telecommunications, Cortex, Microsoft Defender, Laser Communications Relay Demonstration, MDR, Compromise, IOB, EDR, Environment, Senior, Organization, Control theory, Hunting, IOC, Intelligence, Automation, Map, Microsoft, Endpoint detection and response, MITRE, Operation, Ministry of Education (Malaysia), TTP/A, SentinelOne, Risk management, Response, Behavior, Trustwave Holdings

Trustwave , a leading cybersecurity and managed security services provider, today relaunched its Advanced Continual Threat Hunting platform with a unique, patent-pending methodology that enables its elite SpiderLabs threat hunting teams to conduct significantly more human-led threat hunts.

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  • Trustwave , a leading cybersecurity and managed security services provider, today relaunched its Advanced Continual Threat Hunting platform with a unique, patent-pending methodology that enables its elite SpiderLabs threat hunting teams to conduct significantly more human-led threat hunts.
  • Trustwave Advanced Continual Threat Hunting is conducted regularly by experienced and specialized security threat hunters who study the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)—behavior—of the most sophisticated threat actors in the world.
  • “Our patent-pending Advanced Continual Threat Hunting platform, paired with our human-led, hypothesis-based approach, allows us to detect unknown threats that others don’t much faster.”
    Within the Advanced Continual Threat Hunting platform, Trustwave threat hunters meticulously and continuously develop thousands of queries across multiple Endpoint Detection and Response technologies and map them to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • Trustwave SpiderLabs Advanced Continual Threat Hunting adds value by not only determining if there is a threat actor in the environment, but also by raising awareness to opportunities of compromise before an attacker can exploit it.

Red Canary Expands Integrations with Microsoft Amid Several High-Profile Industry Recognitions

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Jeudi, janvier 12, 2023
Sentinel, Cloud, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Defender, XDR, Red, SIEM, MDR, CVP, Defender, Organization, ROI, SOC, BEC, Microsoft, 24/7 service, Gartner, Security, Video game, Video game console, Red Canary Song

DENVER, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Canary, the Managed Detection and Response (MDR) trailblazer, today announced new integrations with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender for Cloud, enabling Red Canary to detect threats earlier and stop them faster for Microsoft customers 24x7. Red Canary MXDR is a Microsoft Verified MXDR (managed extended detection and response) solution. In addition, Red Canary was also recognized as the winner of the Microsoft Security Trailblazer Award at the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards in 2022.

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  • Red Canary strengthens relationship with Microsoft with new XDR and SIEM integrations, as well as accolades
    DENVER, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Canary , the Managed Detection and Response (MDR) trailblazer, today announced new integrations with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender for Cloud, enabling Red Canary to detect threats earlier and stop them faster for Microsoft customers 24x7.
  • In addition, Red Canary was also recognized as the winner of the Microsoft Security Trailblazer Award at the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards in 2022.
  • Red Canary received the Microsoft Security Trailblazer Award , which recognizes the quality of Red Canary's MDR solution and position in the market.
  • Their solution closely integrates with Microsoft 365 Defender and Microsoft Sentinel and has been verified by Microsoft Security engineering to ensure that it provides comprehensive service coverage across the Microsoft Security portfolio."

Safe Security Expands to 50 Technology Integrations to Make Cyber Risk Quantification and Management More Trustworthy and Accessible to All

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Mercredi, novembre 30, 2022
Data Management, Security, Technology, Other Technology, Software, Networks, Cloud, GCP, API, Environment, CISO-FM, Organization, Google Cloud Platform, SAFE, Risk, Zoom, Language, Microsoft Defender, Amazon Web Services, Google Workspace, Salesforce, AWS, MITRE, Software as a service, Safe Security, Wainwright Securities Inc. v. Wall Street Transcript Corp., Microsoft, Investment, Risk management

Safe Security Inc. , global leader in cyber risk quantification and management (CRQM), has expanded their API-based technology integrations to 50 technology platforms.

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  • Safe Security Inc. , global leader in cyber risk quantification and management (CRQM), has expanded their API-based technology integrations to 50 technology platforms.
  • The SAFE platform uses cyber signals from these tools to give CISOs a real time, inside-out quantification of their enterprise-wide cyber risk.
  • Safe Security has researched more than 5,500 attacks and breaches to determine the most critical controls exploited by attackers.
  • Safe Security Inc. is a leader in cyber risk quantification and management (CRQM), with a mission to build a safer digital future.

Prestige Ransomware Attack Highlights Need to Update Cyber Security

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Mercredi, novembre 30, 2022
MSP, CommonSpirit Health, Organization, Risk, Trust, CISO, Microsoft Defender, Prestige, Consultant, Business, Microsoft, 9X, Weapon, Cryptocurrency, Risk management, AirAsia, Nvidia

HOBOKEN, N.J., Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A NYC area cyber security consultant and managed services provider (MSP) examines recent ransomware attacks in a new article on the eMazzanti Technologies website. The informative article highlights the Russian Prestige attack as well as attacks on Nvidia, AirAsia and CommonSpirit Health.

Key Points: 
  • The informative article highlights the Russian Prestige attack as well as attacks on Nvidia, AirAsia and CommonSpirit Health.
  • "Recent ransomware attacks such as this Prestige attack serve as an indicator of ransomware trends and a reminder of the need for improved security," stated Almi Dumi, CISO, eMazzanti Technologies."
  • Below are a few excerpts from the article, " Prestige Ransomware Attack Highlights Need to Update Cyber Security ."
  • The cyber security consultants at eMazzanti Technologies offer the expertise necessary to ensure that business leaders deploy the security resources they need.

Device Authority Releases Breakthrough Edge and SBOM Capabilities in KeyScaler 7.0

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Mardi, novembre 15, 2022
Electronic Design Automation, Data Management, Security, Technology, Software, Internet, Hardware, Microsoft, Investment, EU, Bell–LaPadula model, Friction, Edge, Defender, Java Authentication and Authorization Service, Microsoft Defender, White House, Organization, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0, Nested, Risk management, Online shopping, IOT

The major advancements in KeyScaler 7.0 include KeyScaler Edge providing fully automated identity lifecycle management for Edge environments, and a new Authorization Service Connector enabling continuous validation of devices, a proactive best-practice security approach for achieving Zero Trust.

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  • The major advancements in KeyScaler 7.0 include KeyScaler Edge providing fully automated identity lifecycle management for Edge environments, and a new Authorization Service Connector enabling continuous validation of devices, a proactive best-practice security approach for achieving Zero Trust.
  • KeyScaler Edge also automates the provisioning and management of certificates for devices within both online and offline Edge environments, including complex Nested Edge set-ups often found in remote or industrial use cases.
  • This aligns KeyScaler with Microsofts strategy of enabling companies to build more resilient supply chains by bringing cloud capabilities to remote or offline settings.
  • Device Authority is a global leader in securing machine identities and enabling zero trust for IoT.

Microsoft 365 Infrastructure Security Best Practices Businesses Operating in the Cloud Should Adopt

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Mercredi, novembre 2, 2022
Cloud, Method, Cloud Data Management Interface, Microsoft Defender, 9X, Organization, Microsoft, IDC, MSP, Cloud computing, Endpoint, EDR, CISO, Consultant, Video game console

HOBOKEN, N.J., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A NYC area Microsoft Gold Partner and cyber security consultant examines Microsoft 365 infrastructure security in a new article on the eMazzanti Technologies website. The informative article first asserts that most organizations conduct business in the cloud and are taking stock of security issues.

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  • Microsoft 365 infrastructure security expert examines cloud security concerns, how Microsoft protects your data, and best practices to adoptin a new article from eMazzanti Technologies
    HOBOKEN, N.J., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A NYC area Microsoft Gold Partner and cyber security consultant examines Microsoft 365 infrastructure security in a new article on the eMazzanti Technologies website.
  • The author then identifies some unique cloud security concerns, including data breaches, a greatly enlarged attack surface, and hybrid cloud complexity.
  • And he concludes by listing four Microsoft 365 infrastructure security best practices to implement, including access management, endpoint security, and encryption.
  • Below are a few excerpts from the article, " Microsoft 365 Infrastructure Security Best Practices Businesses Operating in the Cloud Should Adopt ."

Protect Business from Risky App Usage with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

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Jeudi, octobre 27, 2022
Cloud, Microsoft Defender, Growth, Control, Service delivery platform, Information management, Microsoft, Technology, Compliance, Knowledge, CASB, Defender, Messaging Architects, Risk, MSP, Security, Medical device, Mobile phone, Video game console, Online shopping

HOBOKEN, N.J., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Messaging Architects, an eMazzanti Technologies Company and Microsoft security expert, explains how to control risky app usage with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps in a new article. The informative article first urges administrators to take a balanced approach to risky app usage by combining technology with user education and open communication.

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  • He concludes by explaining how to use Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps to block or monitor risky app usage.
  • Below are a few excerpts from the article, " Protect Business from Risky App Usage with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps ."
  • "One helpful tool in monitoring risky app usage involves employing a cloud access security broker (CASB) such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps .
  • Formerly known as Microsoft Cloud App Security, Defender for Cloud Apps delivers critical visibility into all the cloud apps and services used throughout the organization."

Open Systems Provides Innovative IoT Security Monitoring to Protect Microsoft Customers Against Cyberthreats

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Mardi, octobre 25, 2022
Apps, Applications, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Security, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Data Management, IOT (Internet of Things), Time-invariant system, Marketing, System, IOT, Risk, SWG, SOC, Workflow, Security operations center, Policy, Organization, 24/7 service, Corporation, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft, Microsoft Defender, NDR, Telemetry, Internet, OT, Operational technology, MTTR, Security, MDR, SASE, Heart, Medical device, Risk management, Defender, SD-WAN

By securing IoT and OT devices alongside IT infrastructure, MDR+ IoT protects IoT and OT devices throughout the entire security lifecycleassessment, prevention, detection, and response.

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  • By securing IoT and OT devices alongside IT infrastructure, MDR+ IoT protects IoT and OT devices throughout the entire security lifecycleassessment, prevention, detection, and response.
  • It allows customers to take full advantage of their Microsoft security investments by providing tailored, 24x7 monitoring while reducing attack surfaces and MTTR.
  • This integration of Microsoft Defender for IoT with Open Systems MDR+ service provides our joint customers with a compelling solution for discovering IoT and OT devices, and for monitoring them along with their IT assets.
  • The launch of MDR+ IoT follows yesterdays announcement that Open Systems has achieved Microsoft verified Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) solution status.

AV-Comparatives takes a deep dive into LSASS Security - not all is well

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Lundi, octobre 24, 2022
Method, Education, Memory, Policy, LSASS, PPL, Microsoft, ASR, OS, Microsoft Defender, Kaspersky Lab, Windows 10, Avast, Endpoint, MITRE, Medical device, Risk management, Cryptocurrency, Microsoft Windows, Bitdefender

There are several different methods, including custom-designed malware, that can be used by attackers and red teams to extract credentials from the LSASS process.

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  • There are several different methods, including custom-designed malware, that can be used by attackers and red teams to extract credentials from the LSASS process.
  • Some security products include specific hardening measures to protect the LSASS process and prevent credential dumping.
  • Examples are Avast Ultimate Business Security, Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Enterprise, and Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert.
  • Given the importance of preventing LSASS credential dumping, in May 2022 AV-Comparatives tried out some business security products to determine how well their hardening measures protected against attacks on LSASS.

AV-Comparatives takes a deep dive into LSASS Security - not all is well

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Lundi, octobre 24, 2022
Method, Education, Memory, Policy, LSASS, PPL, Microsoft, ASR, OS, Microsoft Defender, Kaspersky Lab, Windows 10, Avast, Endpoint, MITRE, Medical device, Risk management, Cryptocurrency, Microsoft Windows, Bitdefender

There are several different methods, including custom-designed malware, that can be used by attackers and red teams to extract credentials from the LSASS process.

Key Points: 
  • There are several different methods, including custom-designed malware, that can be used by attackers and red teams to extract credentials from the LSASS process.
  • Some security products include specific hardening measures to protect the LSASS process and prevent credential dumping.
  • Examples are Avast Ultimate Business Security, Bitdefender GravityZone Business Security Enterprise, and Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert.
  • Given the importance of preventing LSASS credential dumping, in May 2022 AV-Comparatives tried out some business security products to determine how well their hardening measures protected against attacks on LSASS.